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Tom Brady, Buccaneers hold off Washington for victory in NFC wild-card round
LANDOVER, Md. — New team, same swashbuckling playoff success for Tom Brady. Brady threw for 381 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past Washington, 31-23, in their NFC wild-card game Saturday night for their first playoff victory since the 2002 season. “If you could win 100-0, its going to be the …
NSTXL’s contract to manage Space Force technology projects on hold pending review
The Washington Post reported Dec. 30 that a district court judge in Texas ruled that NSTXL acted fraudulently in a dispute against a former business partner. WASHINGTON — The recent selection of NSTXL to manage space technology projects for the U.S. Space Force is being reexamined following revelations that a Texas court ruled the company …
College Football Playoff Rankings: Iowa State jumps two spots to No. 7 as top six hold firm
CBS Sports graphic The third edition of this season’s College Football Playoff Rankings was released Tuesday night, and the first six teams in the top 25 were unchanged from last week. Alabama remains the top-ranked team in the nation with Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State filling out the top four. This as questions arise …
Louisiana Department of Health to hold flu shot clinic in Clinton | Department of Health
With flu season underway, the Louisiana Department of Health is holding flu vaccination clinics across the state. This year, the flu shot is more important than ever as COVID-19 remains active statewide. Community flu clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and bring your private insurance, Medicaid …
Thousands urged to get tested in Sydney; US records highest daily death toll; Turnbull urges to ‘hold the line’ amid China tensions; Safety first on COVID-19 vaccine, top scientist says; Heatwave conditions return after brief reprieve
By Olivana Lathouris 02:36 Carnival Cruise Line has announced it has cancelled all remaining cruises in the US through February 2021, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise nationwide. “We apologise to our guests but we must continue to take a thoughtful, deliberate and measured approach as we map out our return to operations in 2021,” …
CNN Poll: Biden continues to hold nationwide advantage in final days of 2020 race
Among likely voters, 54% back Biden and 42% Trump. Biden has held a lead in every CNN poll on the matchup since 2019, and he has held a statistically significant advantage in every high-quality national poll since the spring. The poll offers no indication that Trump’s four-year-long campaign for reelection has managed to garner him …
Could cold water hold a clue to a dementia cure?
By Justin RowlattChief environment correspondent Cold water swimming may protect the brain from degenerative diseases like dementia, researchers from Cambridge University have discovered. In a world first, a “cold-shock” protein has been found in the blood of regular winter swimmers at London’s Parliament Hill Lido. The protein has been shown to slow the onset of …
Hackers Break Into FCPS Network, Hold Info for Ransom – NBC4 Washington
Hackers have broken into Fairfax County Public Schools’ computer network and say they’re holding personal information for ransom. There’s no telling how much was stolen. Fairfax County Public Schools have confirmed the hack, but an association that represents FCPS teachers and staff says employees haven’t been informed that their personal information could have been stolen. …
Two men break into Roswell home, hold resident at gunpoint
Channel 2 Action News interviewed Morales about the incident, and he said his wife came downstairs with their 9-month-old son and shouted so loud that both men ran out. No one was injured, according to police. Officers on the scene found papers scattered across the kitchen floor, a shattered back sliding glassdoor, and a rock …
3 Robinhood Stocks That You Can Buy and Hold Forever
Many of the most popular stocks on the Robinhood trading platform are indisputably risky. Beleaguered airlines and cruise lines. Speculative biotechs. Shaky energy companies. They’re not the kinds of stocks you can buy and rest easy. This isn’t true of all of the stocks on Robinhood’s top 100 most popular list, though. Several are anything …